Fluvoxamine induced oculogyric dystonia and manic switch in a patient with obsessive compulsive disorder | Zendy

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Fluvoxamine induced oculogyric dystonia and manic switch in a patient with obsessive compulsive disorder

Author(s) -

Sai Krishna Tikka,

Shobit Garg,

Basudeb Das

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

indian journal of pharmacology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 1998-3751

pISSN - 0253-7613

DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.117760

Subject(s) - fluvoxamine , dystonia , medicine , obsessive compulsive , psychology , psychiatry , anesthesia , serotonin , fluoxetine , receptor

Fluvoxamine has a similar spectrum of adverse effects as compared to other selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. However, fluvoxamine induced oculogyric dystonia is a rare instance in clinical practice. In this report, we present a case of obsessive compulsive disorder that developed oculogyric dystonia during the course of fluvoxamine mono-therapy and subsequently had a manic switch.

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